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speaker boehner: no. no. yesterday was weernedful -- yesterday was a wonderful day. it really was. was i emotional yesterday, i think i was. i was really emotional in a moment that really no one saw. as the pope and i were getting ready to exit the building, we found ourselves alone, and the pope grabbed my left arm and said some very kind words to me about my commitment to kids and education. the pope puts his arm around me nd pulls me to him and said, please pray for me. well, who am i to pray for the pope but did i. reporter: if it wasn't the ope, then what was it? speaker boehner: listen, it's not about the vote. there was no doubt whether i ould survive the vote. i don't want my members to have to go through this. i certainly don't want the institution to go through this. especially when i knew i was -- i was thinking about walking out the door anyway. so it's the right time to do it and frankly i am entirely comfortable doing it. reporter: mr. speaker, i heard you say before that a leader who doesn'
speaker boehner: no. no. yesterday was weernedful -- yesterday was a wonderful day. it really was. was i emotional yesterday, i think i was. i was really emotional in a moment that really no one saw. as the pope and i were getting ready to exit the building, we found ourselves alone, and the pope grabbed my left arm and said some very kind words to me about my commitment to kids and education. the pope puts his arm around me nd pulls me to him and said, please pray for me. well, who am i to...
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boehner. congressman boehner aching speaker in 2011. it is expected that friday will be his last day in congress. this is an hour. the gentleman from ohio. mr. chabot: having represented a neighboring district to john boehner, i have come to know john pretty well and not consider him not just a colleague but a friend. not just this, but we have had a lot in common. we both lived in the cincinnati area our entire lives. we were born and grew up in a small blue-collar neighborhood just to the north of the city of cincinnati although my family ved to cincinnati when i was six years old. john was the second of 12 children. we are raised catholic and i know having pope francis speaking to us. rivalh played football in high schools. and incredibly. we both played defense. in fact, we both have ties to former head coaches at notre dame. john played at moore high school and i was recruited to william ap marry. we both worked to put ourselves through schools as january tors. later, we ran small busines
boehner. congressman boehner aching speaker in 2011. it is expected that friday will be his last day in congress. this is an hour. the gentleman from ohio. mr. chabot: having represented a neighboring district to john boehner, i have come to know john pretty well and not consider him not just a colleague but a friend. not just this, but we have had a lot in common. we both lived in the cincinnati area our entire lives. we were born and grew up in a small blue-collar neighborhood just to the...
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should john boehner remain? many weighing in on mitch mcconnell. >> on the next "washington journal," april ryan talks about her book, "the presidency in black and white," which examines how modern presidents have handled race relations. and luis ranofsky will discuss proposals to replace the affordable care act. you can join the conversation on facebook and when her. washington journal live on c-span. >> monday night on "the two indicators,," the founder and ceo of media, to medications on the challenges facing media companies and the fallout from the latest fcc decision affecting the internet. >> i have no doubt this will increase rates for consumers. they are going to impose on regulatory fees. additional rental fees. taxes at the local level. i think utilities. regular utilities. the states are going to get into the act. i have not found one government that does not want to raise more money. that is going to give them an opportunity to raise more money. >> monday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the communicato
should john boehner remain? many weighing in on mitch mcconnell. >> on the next "washington journal," april ryan talks about her book, "the presidency in black and white," which examines how modern presidents have handled race relations. and luis ranofsky will discuss proposals to replace the affordable care act. you can join the conversation on facebook and when her. washington journal live on c-span. >> monday night on "the two indicators,," the...
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the divided mind and politics of john boehner. tell us what you think about the former speaker's comments. linda is joining us from mississippi, democrats line. caller: good morning. john boehner is speaking about the way it was, when he was speaker of the house, but he hasn't changed. republicans do not want to get anything done. they want to be allowed. nothing will ever get done, because they stand on the sidelines and throw rocks and bottles, but no legislation, no work for the people. i think someone is finally telling the truth, and that is him. host: this is from ngm, a tweet saying john boehner is better than any gop in office. he is 100% frank and honest, unlike the rest of his party. don't forget, he is no saint now that he is retired. he led crazy town. that is from edward. let's go to gary, joining us from ohio. good morning. caller: good morning. i watched john boehner back when he was speaker of the house under obama, and i compared him to who we have now and in his book, i think he is right about ted cruz and jim jo
the divided mind and politics of john boehner. tell us what you think about the former speaker's comments. linda is joining us from mississippi, democrats line. caller: good morning. john boehner is speaking about the way it was, when he was speaker of the house, but he hasn't changed. republicans do not want to get anything done. they want to be allowed. nothing will ever get done, because they stand on the sidelines and throw rocks and bottles, but no legislation, no work for the people. i...
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boehner. so thank you, mr. speaker, on behalf of not only -- not only on behalf of the largest republican majority since 1928, but on behalf of my family, and for your and debby's personal kindness and guidance to us. good luck, mr. speaker. thank you. i yield back. mr. chabot: thank you. i thank the gentleman for his kind words and i'd like to now yield to the gentlelady from, ms. kaptur. ms. kaptur: thank you, i'd like to yield time to charles rangel. mr. rangel: ask to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. rangel: while i'm not only going to miss speaker john boehner, but i'm going to miss when he leave next year the congress that john boehner loved and i have loved so much. if republicans think that they had a problem with john boehner, they should have known jack kemp. because it was jack kemp that introduced -- introduced me to boehner. at that time we acknowledged that there were democrats and republicans, but the whole idea that you could be vind
boehner. so thank you, mr. speaker, on behalf of not only -- not only on behalf of the largest republican majority since 1928, but on behalf of my family, and for your and debby's personal kindness and guidance to us. good luck, mr. speaker. thank you. i yield back. mr. chabot: thank you. i thank the gentleman for his kind words and i'd like to now yield to the gentlelady from, ms. kaptur. ms. kaptur: thank you, i'd like to yield time to charles rangel. mr. rangel: ask to revise and extend my...
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boehner. so thank you, mr. speaker, on behalf of not only -- not only on behalf of the largest republican majority since 1928, but on behalf of my family, and for your and debby's personal kindness and guidance to us. good luck, mr. speaker. thank you. i yield back. mr. chabot: thank you. i thank the gentleman for his kind words and i'd like to now yield to the gentlelady from, ms. kaptur. ms. kaptur: thank you, i'd like to yield time to charles rangel. mr. rangel: ask to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. rangel: while i'm not only going to miss speaker john boehner, but i'm going to miss when he leave next year the congress that john boehner loved and i have loved so much. if republicans think that they had a problem with john boehner, they should have known jack kemp. because it was jack kemp that introduced -- introduced me to boehner. at that time we acknowledged that there were democrats and republicans, but the whole idea that you could be vind
boehner. so thank you, mr. speaker, on behalf of not only -- not only on behalf of the largest republican majority since 1928, but on behalf of my family, and for your and debby's personal kindness and guidance to us. good luck, mr. speaker. thank you. i yield back. mr. chabot: thank you. i thank the gentleman for his kind words and i'd like to now yield to the gentlelady from, ms. kaptur. ms. kaptur: thank you, i'd like to yield time to charles rangel. mr. rangel: ask to revise and extend my...
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"oh my god, he is meeting with boehner. boehner's going to roll him." all of a sudden, you have no room to maneuver. when you add all of this together, you can kind of begin to understand that we are in the midst of a political revolution. and in the midst of a political revolution, trying to govern is next to impossible. and it is going to make it more difficult, i think, in the coming days and years, for the people in public service to actually be able to govern and do what we really expect them to do. well, we had a big election this year as well. and back in the spring, i would talk about the candidates who were running on both sides. i mean, it was pretty clear to me that hillary was going to be the democratic nominee. you know, i was not -- i told donald trump after i said i would vote for him, i said you know, you are not my first choice. matter of fact, you are not my second choice or third choice. but you are the nominee, so i will vote for you. i told people back in the spring, listen, anybody that doesn't think donald trump can't win, you are
"oh my god, he is meeting with boehner. boehner's going to roll him." all of a sudden, you have no room to maneuver. when you add all of this together, you can kind of begin to understand that we are in the midst of a political revolution. and in the midst of a political revolution, trying to govern is next to impossible. and it is going to make it more difficult, i think, in the coming days and years, for the people in public service to actually be able to govern and do what we...
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speaker boehner: no. no. yesterday was a wonderful day. it really was. was i emotional yesterday, i think i was. i was really emotional in a moment that really no one saw. as the pope and i were getting ready to exit the building, we found ourselves alone, and the pope grabbed my left arm and said some very kind words to me about my commitment to kids and education. the pope puts his arm around me and pulls me to him and said, please pray for me. well, who am i to pray for the pope but did i. reporter: if it wasn't the pope, then what was it? speaker boehner: listen, it's not about the vote. there was no doubt whether i could survive the vote. i don't want my members to have to go through this. i certainly don't want the institution to go through this. especially when i knew i was -- i was thinking about walking out the door anyway. so it's the right time to do it and frankly i am entirely comfortable doing it. reporter: mr. speaker, i heard you say before that a leader who doesn't have anybody following
speaker boehner: no. no. yesterday was a wonderful day. it really was. was i emotional yesterday, i think i was. i was really emotional in a moment that really no one saw. as the pope and i were getting ready to exit the building, we found ourselves alone, and the pope grabbed my left arm and said some very kind words to me about my commitment to kids and education. the pope puts his arm around me and pulls me to him and said, please pray for me. well, who am i to pray for the pope but did i....
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speaker boehner wanted to do good things. he wanted to pass reform bill and had a secret bipartisan group working on that for years. that group never was able to come to any type of compromise. the big fiscal deal with president obama that was going to be an exchange of cutting spending and increase taxes. around 2011 as they were working on the debt ceiling. he wanted to do big things. and certainly has gotten some things done, but they're not sweeping legislation. it was a big medicaid bill that got through on this year. and a fast-track bill on trade that speaker boehner and president obama deal -- both agreed with. as far as sweeping tax reform and immigration reform, just didn't happen. assuming kevin mccarthy is elected speaker, what type of partner will he make for mitch mcconnell? has a goodink he relationship with mitch mcconnell, as speaker bayern is. they never surprise one another. will be interesting because mccarthy has recently been critical of the senate, where he said the house has passed a lot of bills, if y
speaker boehner wanted to do good things. he wanted to pass reform bill and had a secret bipartisan group working on that for years. that group never was able to come to any type of compromise. the big fiscal deal with president obama that was going to be an exchange of cutting spending and increase taxes. around 2011 as they were working on the debt ceiling. he wanted to do big things. and certainly has gotten some things done, but they're not sweeping legislation. it was a big medicaid bill...
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boehner: no. i am glad i made this announcement at the conference with all my republican colleagues. towas a very good moment help kind of rebuild the team. listen. i feel good about what i have done. , every day, try to do the right thing for the right reasons and the right thing for the country. >> how can this not be a moment of turmoil? [inaudible] we've gpot the debt ceiling. rep. boehner: i'm not going to leave right away. got another few days. i will do as much as i can before exit. >> will this make it easier to decisions?ionstough rep. boehner: i will make the same decisions i would have done regardless of this. words have used certain about members of the far right part of your conference like knucklehead. some others that we probably can't use. have you had enough? rep. boehner: i would not describe it haas having had enough. when you are speaker of the house, your number one responsibility is to the institution. i have done everything i can over my term as speaker to protect the instit
boehner: no. i am glad i made this announcement at the conference with all my republican colleagues. towas a very good moment help kind of rebuild the team. listen. i feel good about what i have done. , every day, try to do the right thing for the right reasons and the right thing for the country. >> how can this not be a moment of turmoil? [inaudible] we've gpot the debt ceiling. rep. boehner: i'm not going to leave right away. got another few days. i will do as much as i can before...
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boehner speaker is a great speakerho has -- boehner is a great patriot who dedicated his life. it is appropriate that we dedicate his portrait here in this pantheon where great americans are mortal -- immortalized in portraits and bronze. now his portrait will be in the speaker slobbery and it inspiring, enduring monument to the contributions he made to this country. i was trying to thing a vocation's when i saw john crying. and then -- of -- i was trying to think of occasions when i saw john crying. i think he was crying when he gave me the gavel of speaker of the house. [laughter] being the first woman speaker, it was emotional, wasn't it, john? in john's farewell speech on the house floor, he said, the people's house is that great embodiment of the american dream. all of the speakers have addressed that aspect of john's life, of a speakers life. how appropriate that john served as speaker of the house because john is the personification of the american dream. in his story, we are reminded of the promise of america. that a hard-working son of an ohio bar man can rise to be sp
boehner speaker is a great speakerho has -- boehner is a great patriot who dedicated his life. it is appropriate that we dedicate his portrait here in this pantheon where great americans are mortal -- immortalized in portraits and bronze. now his portrait will be in the speaker slobbery and it inspiring, enduring monument to the contributions he made to this country. i was trying to thing a vocation's when i saw john crying. and then -- of -- i was trying to think of occasions when i saw john...
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last week, former house speaker john boehner wasn't honored at the u.s. -- john boehner was honored at u.s. capitol. at the ceremony, we will hear from current house speaker nancy pelosi and other congressional leaders. >> ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the united states house of representatives. speaker pelosi: good afternoon, everyone. as the speaker of the house, it is my official and personal honor to welcome friends of speaker john boehner to the u.s. capitol on this historic day. the presence of members from both sides of the aisle, from both sides of the capital, is a testament to the respect that all have for john, mr. speaker. we are pleased to welcome two former speakers. we anticipate speaker gingrich, who is with us, and speaker ryan. both of them are here. [applause] welcome and extend our gratitude to debbie, lindsay, and tricia, and the entire boehner family for sharing john with this congress and with our country. it is my privilege to invite the delivery of the invocation. >> i am surrounded by quadrophonic speakers. [laughter] dear god --
last week, former house speaker john boehner wasn't honored at the u.s. -- john boehner was honored at u.s. capitol. at the ceremony, we will hear from current house speaker nancy pelosi and other congressional leaders. >> ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the united states house of representatives. speaker pelosi: good afternoon, everyone. as the speaker of the house, it is my official and personal honor to welcome friends of speaker john boehner to the u.s....
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boehner. after that, nancy pelosi on problems in congress, and the importance of women in politics. on monday, education secretary arne duncan participated in a pound discussion on improving the effectiveness of standardized testing. panelists analyzed data from a new report. this is just over one hour. hour. >> i am the executive director and i want to thank you very much for being here this monday morning. we are going to go ahead and get started because i am sorry to say i can say that we will begin wrapping up this conference at about 10:30 p.m. we have been asked to meet with the president on this report at 11:00 o'clock. so we will have to end early here so we can get over there in time. we will end this and look around at 10:30 p.m. i apologize for that. i would also like to thank our panelists in our moderator for being here today and we will introduce everybody shortly. it looks like the last two are coming in now. i want to thank the research council. they include ray hart, amanda co
boehner. after that, nancy pelosi on problems in congress, and the importance of women in politics. on monday, education secretary arne duncan participated in a pound discussion on improving the effectiveness of standardized testing. panelists analyzed data from a new report. this is just over one hour. hour. >> i am the executive director and i want to thank you very much for being here this monday morning. we are going to go ahead and get started because i am sorry to say i can say that...
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[laughter] than john boehner. in congress, john served in several leadership roles and as committee chair. in modern history, he was among the best prepared in history to be elected to become speaker. and this preparation served john well, and our country. history will be very kind to this man. from the time john received that gavel from then former speaker nancy pelosi, until this year when i had to return it, the federal government was spending less in discretionary than it was when john was first handed the gavel. i do not know if that will ever happen again. it has already been broken. john also secured new educational opportunities through charter schools for underprivileged children in d.c. and across the country. and john showed his love for freedom by commissioning the freedom foyer in the capitol which includes the bust of winston churchill. he did this while skillfully managing diverse views and personalities. [laughter] you know who they are. [laughter] i saw this firsthand when we worked together to ea
[laughter] than john boehner. in congress, john served in several leadership roles and as committee chair. in modern history, he was among the best prepared in history to be elected to become speaker. and this preparation served john well, and our country. history will be very kind to this man. from the time john received that gavel from then former speaker nancy pelosi, until this year when i had to return it, the federal government was spending less in discretionary than it was when john was...
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-- speakerur boehner boehner, what you see is what you get. much the same behind closed doors. he is a very friendly guy, he tends to get emotional, especially when you do not expected. when he is announcing his resignation,', it is not surprising that there were tears. someone also mentioned, that male politicians can do that, but female politicians cannot. they would be viewed as weak. it is an interesting debate. contrast, ihy, by have not seen him cry. we shall see because the speakership can bring tears. host: democrat line. good morning. caller: with this issue of i am 65.on, my parents were immigrants at one time. i sympathize a lot with immigration and that we should immigration but i also know people who are 65 and older but chose not to be u.s. citizens. the monetaryctly benefits that people have not being a u.s. citizen is and may be part of the problem that we have with immigration. we should probably take a hard look at what stops somebody from not wanting to be a u.s. citizen. host: let's talk about immigration and speaker boehner. he elected to not bring before t
-- speakerur boehner boehner, what you see is what you get. much the same behind closed doors. he is a very friendly guy, he tends to get emotional, especially when you do not expected. when he is announcing his resignation,', it is not surprising that there were tears. someone also mentioned, that male politicians can do that, but female politicians cannot. they would be viewed as weak. it is an interesting debate. contrast, ihy, by have not seen him cry. we shall see because the speakership...
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speaker boehner: no. the members -- i'm glad i made this announcement at the conference with all my republican colleagues because it was a very good moment to help kind of rebuild the team. listen, i feel good about what i've done. i try to do the right thing for the right reasons and tried to do the right thing for the country. >> mr. speaker, how can this not be turmoil, you talk about the turmoil. you have to keep the government open. speaker boehner: i'm going to be here for another five weeks. i'm not going to sit around here and do nothing for 30 days. there's a lot of work that needs to be done. i plan on getting as much of it done as i can before i exit. >> as a result, though, does that make it easier to make some tougher decisions, maybe work with democrats to keep the government open? speaker boehner: i'm going to make the same decisions i would have made regardless. >> you have made no secret of your frustration with the far right members of your caucus, you've called them words like knucklehe
speaker boehner: no. the members -- i'm glad i made this announcement at the conference with all my republican colleagues because it was a very good moment to help kind of rebuild the team. listen, i feel good about what i've done. i try to do the right thing for the right reasons and tried to do the right thing for the country. >> mr. speaker, how can this not be turmoil, you talk about the turmoil. you have to keep the government open. speaker boehner: i'm going to be here for another...
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boehner. speaker boehner and i, as some would note, do not always agree. we've been on opposite sides on this floor and opposite sides of debate many times. however, that is behind us for john boehner. in all the years i served with him, speaker boehner has shown me the same kindness, grace and friendship that he's shown so many of this house, its colleagues on both sides of the aisle. john boehner is a gentleman in the truest sense of the word and a leader who, even in the act of stepping back from his position in the leadership, has always put the best interest of our country first. when it came time to make difficult decisions, even in the face of strong opposition from some in his own party, speaker boehner was willing to work across the aisle to make sure that this house was achieving its most fundamental responsibilities to those we have the honor of serving. we did not have a default in our debt at least twice in large part because of john boehner's determination not to let it happen. m
boehner. speaker boehner and i, as some would note, do not always agree. we've been on opposite sides on this floor and opposite sides of debate many times. however, that is behind us for john boehner. in all the years i served with him, speaker boehner has shown me the same kindness, grace and friendship that he's shown so many of this house, its colleagues on both sides of the aisle. john boehner is a gentleman in the truest sense of the word and a leader who, even in the act of stepping back...
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question: how are you doing speaker boehner? mr. boehner: good. this is almost over. question: so the congresses are some of the most polarized i can remember. what did you do personally to combat bad and what can the new congress due to combat the cultural and political polarization permeating the country? mr. boehner: i and that -- fellow republicans believed in something different. when i did find common ground, people did not want me to cut any deals. any deal i cut with the president was bad. it was bizarre. but it was what people thought. one of the great things about this election is this all went away. we have donald trump. you know, tim ryan from youngstown, one his district. so here is tim ryan going, og, you know, i am a democrat and i am going to do x but then there are people in the district. right wing republicans, i am being kind here, you know, who, they don't want to do anything because unless it is perfect whatever perfectness, they are not for it. they're looking up, they got a bunch of these donald trump people in a majority of their district. so i
question: how are you doing speaker boehner? mr. boehner: good. this is almost over. question: so the congresses are some of the most polarized i can remember. what did you do personally to combat bad and what can the new congress due to combat the cultural and political polarization permeating the country? mr. boehner: i and that -- fellow republicans believed in something different. when i did find common ground, people did not want me to cut any deals. any deal i cut with the president was...
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boehner, for that. thank you, congresswoman kaptur, for recent article that i read that you wrote about speaker boehner and i think you said it all when you talked about his life here in congress. and you said, we all have benefited in our state from the great work he's done. i agree with you. thank you, mr. speaker, for always taking my calls, thank you for always having an open door, and i leave you with these words, the words of nelson mandela. it always seems impossible until it's done. thank you, mr. speaker. job well done. mr. chabot: reclaiming my time, the gentlelady refered to being able to attend the funeral of nelson mandela. the speaker made it possible for me to also go on a bipartisan delegation to the funeral of pope john paul ii. it's one of those experiences a once in a lifetime thing. 5 sad occasion but one that was inspirational to me and a lot of other members who when as well. i'd now like to yield to my colleague, the gentleman from ohio, mr. scifres. mr. scifres: today i rise to h
boehner, for that. thank you, congresswoman kaptur, for recent article that i read that you wrote about speaker boehner and i think you said it all when you talked about his life here in congress. and you said, we all have benefited in our state from the great work he's done. i agree with you. thank you, mr. speaker, for always taking my calls, thank you for always having an open door, and i leave you with these words, the words of nelson mandela. it always seems impossible until it's done....
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to the front page of john boehner's other hometown, here call," "gton, "roll boehner resignation sets off chaotic leadership scramble." to help answer your questions this morning, we're joined onset by jason dick of "roll call." conference andan up becoming too big, too unruly for him? guest: it looks like it. we have in watching capitol hill for a long time. the majority only gets so big. as you said, this is about as big as it gets for any majority. once you get into the to 40-250 range, you are bringing in people to your caucus were not necessarily all unlined with the people at the center of it, or leading it. what we are talking about, when we're talking about undone by the right or the conservative wing of it, we attack about 30, maybe max 40 people. to get anything done, he needed to succeed to some of their wishes. he could not push legislation or an agenda without running it by them. it seemed that at a certain point he lost them. us injason dick here with our first hour, as you call in, asking questions about leadership. you can start dialing in now. we will show you first s
to the front page of john boehner's other hometown, here call," "gton, "roll boehner resignation sets off chaotic leadership scramble." to help answer your questions this morning, we're joined onset by jason dick of "roll call." conference andan up becoming too big, too unruly for him? guest: it looks like it. we have in watching capitol hill for a long time. the majority only gets so big. as you said, this is about as big as it gets for any majority. once you get...
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speaker boehner: i feel very confident. the mobilization on the right against corrupt -- paul ryan, he's just another mccarthy or another john boehner. how does that fit with you? [laughter] speaker boehner: i've got pretty thick skin. we all know paul ryan. he is a very good member. he works hard, he is very bright, he has a good relationship with all the wings of the party. i think he will do fine. >> about the fundraising aspect of the job. he wants to spend more time with the family. what is your sense about whether the job can actually be restructured so that he's not the main fundraiser? speaker boehner: i think there is a way to do that. i have outlined over the last week, the late paul could do this differently than the way i did it. >> what way would that be? speaker boehner: we can let him decide. >> when you look at back at your time, what message if any do you have to the house freedom caucus after they united against and the same with mr. mccarthy. what happens now as you consider running against paul ryan? spe
speaker boehner: i feel very confident. the mobilization on the right against corrupt -- paul ryan, he's just another mccarthy or another john boehner. how does that fit with you? [laughter] speaker boehner: i've got pretty thick skin. we all know paul ryan. he is a very good member. he works hard, he is very bright, he has a good relationship with all the wings of the party. i think he will do fine. >> about the fundraising aspect of the job. he wants to spend more time with the family....
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right sees power grow with the end of the boehner era. they expect the new speaker to to mcconnell, whom many house conservatives would like to see follow boehner. i am afraid it may make things worse. john boehner is good. i have known him since he has been in congress. he is trying to do his best. from usa today this morning, roger williams shares the house conservatives fund. this is what he writes. it is an opportunity for conservatives. speaker boehner jk decision to step down has been met with with surprise, worry, and relief. there are those who think he compromises too much for too little gain. resignation. i see this as an opportunity to advance a strong conservative agenda. that is roger williams, chairman house conservatives fund. our first 45 minutes, republicans only. your thoughts on who leads the republican party. if you want to give us a (202) 748-8000 eastern and central. (202) 748-8001 mountain and pacific. you can post on social media. our twitter address. the house speaker was on sunday's show. he was asked about the u
right sees power grow with the end of the boehner era. they expect the new speaker to to mcconnell, whom many house conservatives would like to see follow boehner. i am afraid it may make things worse. john boehner is good. i have known him since he has been in congress. he is trying to do his best. from usa today this morning, roger williams shares the house conservatives fund. this is what he writes. it is an opportunity for conservatives. speaker boehner jk decision to step down has been met...
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as far as boehner goes, boehner is a joke. he is worse than mitch. yet, he needs to go. he's got to go. , my boy donaldng ,rump will win this presidency and some of this stuff will get straightened out. host: why do you like donald trump, and who did you vote for in 2008 or 2012? caller: i voted for bush. host: in 2004? caller: yeah. host: why do you like donald trump? caller: he has testicular fortitude. host: thank you for the call. by the way, tomorrow morning, we will have live coverage from liberty university where bernie sanders will give a speech. also, we are covering carly fiorina in new hampshire. berlin as the efforts continue to deal with refugees, many00 from syria. airport in berlin, used in the 1960's, getting a new humanitarian mission. by the end of august, containers which can be seen in southwest berlin, already housing more than 2000 people. seeing about 1000 new arrivals each day. joining us from said tornier, texas. john boehner as speaker, what do you think? caller: i don't take it matters whether john boehner is there or not. i don't think any rep
as far as boehner goes, boehner is a joke. he is worse than mitch. yet, he needs to go. he's got to go. , my boy donaldng ,rump will win this presidency and some of this stuff will get straightened out. host: why do you like donald trump, and who did you vote for in 2008 or 2012? caller: i voted for bush. host: in 2004? caller: yeah. host: why do you like donald trump? caller: he has testicular fortitude. host: thank you for the call. by the way, tomorrow morning, we will have live coverage...
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speaker boehner: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to speak out of order for one minute. >> without objection. [laughter] [applause] speaker boehner: alright, alright. thank you. speaker, i rise today to inform you that i will resign as speaker of the house, effective upon the election of my successor. i will also resign as the revisited if from ohio's eighth district at the end of this month. -- as the revisited if of -- representative of ohio's eighth district. i leave no burdens. just a regular guy humbled by the chance to do a big job. that is what i am most proud of. i am still just me. the same guy who came here 25 years ago, a small businessman. yearsent all these 25 trying to just be me. sometimes my staff thought i was sometimes too much like me. but it really is the thing i'm most proud of, the same regular guy that came here to do a good job my district and my country. express go, i want to what an honor it has been to serve for both of you. the people's house is, in my view, the great embod
speaker boehner: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to speak out of order for one minute. >> without objection. [laughter] [applause] speaker boehner: alright, alright. thank you. speaker, i rise today to inform you that i will resign as speaker of the house, effective upon the election of my successor. i will also resign as the revisited if from ohio's eighth district at the end of this month. -- as the revisited if of -- representative of ohio's eighth district. i leave no burdens....
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boehner: no. [laughter] mr. boehner: -- mr. todd: is it a myth this idea , of divided government, you don't get stuff done in divided government? mr. boehner: members reflect the views of their constituents. america is divided like this. and it's getting worse rather than better. and frankly, the members listen to the loudest voices in their district. the left of hear the left and republicans hear the right of the right. they're holding members of congress hostage to their loud views, preventing people from working together and getting anything done. so not much is going to happen legislatively. and that is until voters punish elected officials for acting that way? mr. reid: i don't think so. i think voters watch what people do. ed i think people should run on their records and not hide from who they are. that's one reason my elections were always so close, i just wanted to get one more than 50%. and i tried to please everybody. mr. todd: well, we had an interesting conversation with somebody last night who said said there was
boehner: no. [laughter] mr. boehner: -- mr. todd: is it a myth this idea , of divided government, you don't get stuff done in divided government? mr. boehner: members reflect the views of their constituents. america is divided like this. and it's getting worse rather than better. and frankly, the members listen to the loudest voices in their district. the left of hear the left and republicans hear the right of the right. they're holding members of congress hostage to their loud views,...
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[laughter] that is the john boehner magic. with john, you had the red wine, the trattoria, the smokes, the golf. in some ways, it's almost like a caricature of a powerful leader come to life walked right off the page of some political cartoon. but you also have this remarkably forthright, goodhearted and genuine person. one of the most down to earth individuals this town has ever seen. many have observed john embodies the american dream, as others have said, one of 12 kids living in a one bedroom house and wiping down a bar in a factory town grows up to walk the corridors of power and actually gets his portrait hung right here in the u.s. capitol. but that is not the whole story. the story is not just that john climbed from a humble start to wield all this power. the real reason why john has lived the american dream is how he used that power, working to help other children write new stories of their own. john knew in his bones that he was speaker of the house for a reason. john knew he was speaker because small factory towns d
[laughter] that is the john boehner magic. with john, you had the red wine, the trattoria, the smokes, the golf. in some ways, it's almost like a caricature of a powerful leader come to life walked right off the page of some political cartoon. but you also have this remarkably forthright, goodhearted and genuine person. one of the most down to earth individuals this town has ever seen. many have observed john embodies the american dream, as others have said, one of 12 kids living in a one...
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john boehner. when he invited the prime minister over here with his iran underminery to president obama -- hear me out. that was his undoing then. god does not like ugly. all of these people talk about how they are christian, but you do not go and invite someone from another country to embarrass your leader. john boehner and some of these other republican stepping out like rick perry and scott walker why don't they go over to israel and ask bb for a job? no one likes a traitor. people look at us with disdain. if you do not pledge allegiance to your leader and country, how in the world are you going to treat me? has got toy straighten itself out. you know what i am saying? we are the world's leading country, but we are the most hated country that there is. we have donald trump now. the same thing that people say president obama was doing, president obama was not a dictator. "i."e hollers about is the gop, you are on your way out. you have been very unfavorable in this country. god don't like ugly. t
john boehner. when he invited the prime minister over here with his iran underminery to president obama -- hear me out. that was his undoing then. god does not like ugly. all of these people talk about how they are christian, but you do not go and invite someone from another country to embarrass your leader. john boehner and some of these other republican stepping out like rick perry and scott walker why don't they go over to israel and ask bb for a job? no one likes a traitor. people look at...
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both of them are -- broke with boehner during the latest speaker boehner. rand paul is in the senate. he is continuing the rand paul movement in many ways. he is now on the senate foreign relations committee. you will hear him talk more about the ron paul ideal foreign policy, less foreign aid, more conservative ideas about where to spend money, where to have troops. host: my apologies. coughing attack here. mitch mcconnell -- his role? guest: he is doing a lot. mitch mcconnell -- when there was really an impasse in the fiscal cliff negotiation, he was able to call vice president biden and cut a deal. that's as a lot about mitch mcconnell's political abilities -- that says a lot about mitch mcconnell's political abilities. the house continues to be a mess. mitch mcconnell is the one who can get senate republicans working together with the white house to get something done. host: next, a caller from north carolina, a republican caller. caller: good morning. can you hear me? guest: yes. caller: i just want to make a comment in support of john boehner. this is
both of them are -- broke with boehner during the latest speaker boehner. rand paul is in the senate. he is continuing the rand paul movement in many ways. he is now on the senate foreign relations committee. you will hear him talk more about the ron paul ideal foreign policy, less foreign aid, more conservative ideas about where to spend money, where to have troops. host: my apologies. coughing attack here. mitch mcconnell -- his role? guest: he is doing a lot. mitch mcconnell -- when there...
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thank you to john boehner's staff. i know i speak for everyone here, democrats and republicans, when i thank you for making the visit of his holiness, pope francis, such a beautiful and meaningful xperience for all of us. today we extend our thanks and congratulations to debi, your daughters lindsay and trisha, and the entire boehner family, now including grandson. let's hear it for the family of ohn boehner. ebb behalf of house democrats and personally, i wish you and your family all of god's blessings in the glorious years ahead. last month we witnessed something truly special when pope francis made history addressing a joint session of congress. standing right here pope francis called on us to speak hope, peace, and dialogue for all people. and reminded us of our duties to find a way forward for everyone. a good political leader his holiness said, is one who with the interest of all in mind seizes the moment in a spirit of openness and pragmatism. with that -- with the interest in mind of all. pope francis echoed th
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boehner was speaker, obviously. so thank you. host: some shared views on twitter there. this is joshua tweets, paul ryan is just john boehner 2.0. this is why we must fire paul ryan and join the coalition. getting a sense there may be some announcement. let's listen in and watch here live from capitol hill here on c-span. >> we're seeing some news. scott wong of "the hill" tweets, breaking, paul ryan romps daniel webster 200-43 in internal g.o.p. election for speaker of the house. jake sherman confirming that. paul ryan wins. the wisconsin republican is the party's nominee for house speaker. floor vote expected tomorrow. looks like members are leaving that. trey gowdy leaving. we'll stay live on capitol hill for reaction. >> news that paul ryan won the republican conference vote for speaker of the house. according to jake sherman of "politico," paul ryan 200, daniel webster 43. marsha blackburn gets one and kevin mccarthy, the current majority leader, gets one. 202-748-2881 for republicans. 202-748-8921 for republic
boehner was speaker, obviously. so thank you. host: some shared views on twitter there. this is joshua tweets, paul ryan is just john boehner 2.0. this is why we must fire paul ryan and join the coalition. getting a sense there may be some announcement. let's listen in and watch here live from capitol hill here on c-span. >> we're seeing some news. scott wong of "the hill" tweets, breaking, paul ryan romps daniel webster 200-43 in internal g.o.p. election for speaker of the...
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the story on the hill is that a group of republicans failed to push john boehner -- 12 broke from boehner in a tense public roll-call vote either by voting for someone else are not voting at all. it was five short of what would have been needed to force a second ballot. after electing mr. boehner as speaker, republicans announced their other leadership positions. eric cantor and kevin mccarthy work reelected as majority leader and minority whip. cathy mcmorris rodgers takes over as conference chairman and craddick walton becomes -- greg walden becomes chairman of the nrc see. joe crowley is the new caucus vice chair. after the formal swearing-in of the group, speaker boehner met with members and their families for a mock swearing-in selected have their picture taken. -- so they could have their picture taken. >> how are you? thank you all. >> thank you. thank you very much. >> thank you. thank you all. >> thank you, sir. i am proud of you. >> stand right there. there we go. >> thank you, mr. speaker. >> raise your right hand. >> you are in the middle. you can hold that. >> thank you very
the story on the hill is that a group of republicans failed to push john boehner -- 12 broke from boehner in a tense public roll-call vote either by voting for someone else are not voting at all. it was five short of what would have been needed to force a second ballot. after electing mr. boehner as speaker, republicans announced their other leadership positions. eric cantor and kevin mccarthy work reelected as majority leader and minority whip. cathy mcmorris rodgers takes over as conference...
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speaker boehner? mr. boehner: well, i was a big t.g.p., and i would imagine there'd be conversations. without trade promotion authority, the administration's hands will be tied. think doing trade promotion authority in a new congress is a tall ask considering the number of new members who have never dealt with this issue. so i think there'll be an engagement. i think it'll be slow. but i think the motions in the right direction will be a signal to everyone. mr. crowley: back to multilateral trade agreements and emphasis on terms of bilateral. i do think, you know, looking at t.p.p., i think it's a big, big step. i don't see that happening certainly in the first two years is my sense. i think it'll be more baby steps. but i think we do need to recognize the advancement of china in terms of its alliances within the pacific and beyond. he quest for a bluewater navy. i don't want to use the threat word but in terms of what they're attempting to do, what the impact will be, is something we'll be grappling with
speaker boehner? mr. boehner: well, i was a big t.g.p., and i would imagine there'd be conversations. without trade promotion authority, the administration's hands will be tied. think doing trade promotion authority in a new congress is a tall ask considering the number of new members who have never dealt with this issue. so i think there'll be an engagement. i think it'll be slow. but i think the motions in the right direction will be a signal to everyone. mr. crowley: back to multilateral...
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boehner, peter king, john boehner, they are classless. the way they talk. i thank you for taking my call. host: mobile, alabama. a little more from the political article on why take cruise loves to be hated, ordinarily, decorum prevents politicians for making over comments like the made -- the one made by john boehner, even about members of the opposing party. produce --way of producing uncensored, blunt, and ugly from the fellow party members. this week collected some of the choice risks dealt to him from fellow republicans. if you kill ted cruz on the floor of the senate, and the trial within the senate, nobody would convict you said senator lindsey graham. nobody likes him, said bob dole. classless, tasteless, and counterproductive said the senator last year. i just don't like the guy said former president george w. bush in october. i hate take cruise said representative dieter king who isn't exactly likable himself. i will take cyanide if he ever got the nomination. pat is a term supporter in naboo, alabama. good morning. i agree that boehner should not
boehner, peter king, john boehner, they are classless. the way they talk. i thank you for taking my call. host: mobile, alabama. a little more from the political article on why take cruise loves to be hated, ordinarily, decorum prevents politicians for making over comments like the made -- the one made by john boehner, even about members of the opposing party. produce --way of producing uncensored, blunt, and ugly from the fellow party members. this week collected some of the choice risks dealt...
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>> john boehner, to his own sacrifice, has removed himself as an issue to our party. we can let the conversation in our conference decide what to do in the next few weeks. >> do expect a shutdown? >> i do not. the odds are now much less likely. the shutdown caucus, as i call them, has a small victory and can now move forward in the coming weeks. >> do you think that's why the speakers stepping down, to avoid a shutdown? >> i cannot speak for him. it's a difficult conference to manage. majority sincest the 1920's. it has an undercurrent of some people at the extreme right of our party that have a sufficient voting block that are always going to have the capacity to put some pressure on the outcomes and our conference. again, it is a very difficult conference to manage. he has done very well. >> bolt the next speaker have the same constraints? i believe that the next person in line, whoever that is, is going to face the same difficult task of keeping a very broad conference together. i think that is going to be the case. you can change the faces and the names and the le
>> john boehner, to his own sacrifice, has removed himself as an issue to our party. we can let the conversation in our conference decide what to do in the next few weeks. >> do expect a shutdown? >> i do not. the odds are now much less likely. the shutdown caucus, as i call them, has a small victory and can now move forward in the coming weeks. >> do you think that's why the speakers stepping down, to avoid a shutdown? >> i cannot speak for him. it's a difficult...
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it is not rocket science. >> how are you doing, speaker boehner? mr. boehner: good. i am doing real good because this is almost over. [laughter] 113th and114th congresses are some of the most polarized i can remember. what did you do personally to combat bad and what can the new congress due to combat the cultural and political polarization that is affecting the country? mr. boehner: i and that -- fellow republicans believed in something different. finding common ground was not easy. finddly, when i did try to common ground, people did not want me to cut any deals. any deal i cut with the president was bad. it was bizarre. but that is what people thought. and he was under the same heat from the last. -- from the left. one of the great things about this election is that that has all gone away. we have donald trump. you know, tim ryan from hisgstown, donald trump won district. so here is tim ryan going, oh, gee, you know, i am a democrat and i am going to do x, but then there are people who voted for donald trump in the district. right wing republicans, i am being kind
it is not rocket science. >> how are you doing, speaker boehner? mr. boehner: good. i am doing real good because this is almost over. [laughter] 113th and114th congresses are some of the most polarized i can remember. what did you do personally to combat bad and what can the new congress due to combat the cultural and political polarization that is affecting the country? mr. boehner: i and that -- fellow republicans believed in something different. finding common ground was not easy....
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your view on john boehner? he compared himself to being the mayor of crazy town when he was speaker. caller: hello. i just wanted to say, john boehner is speaking his truth, and i believe he is showing the republicans exactly how they are reflecting their party now, that they are standing for not the american values, that the majority of the american people represent. it has given rise to hate and division, and i'm glad he wrote this book, and i hope people really read it and wake up. thank you. host: louise is next from virginia, republican line. good morning. caller: good morning. i wanted to make a comment, not about this trivia. i want it mccook, to about -- we have a lot of things going on, from myanmar, burma and the democracy, suppose a democracy -- supposed democracy. ended up killing thousands, and now there is a military coup, and we are supposed to get involved in that. this is just ridiculous. host: thanks. that is a story that has been dominating the headlines over the past couple of days. a likely
your view on john boehner? he compared himself to being the mayor of crazy town when he was speaker. caller: hello. i just wanted to say, john boehner is speaking his truth, and i believe he is showing the republicans exactly how they are reflecting their party now, that they are standing for not the american values, that the majority of the american people represent. it has given rise to hate and division, and i'm glad he wrote this book, and i hope people really read it and wake up. thank...
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they are holding it over boehner's had right now. at some point, he will have to slug it out with them or not. what he has to do as speaker drives these guys crazy. these guys crazy. he has to govern, which means compromise. these guys don't like optimize. compromise. in the end, that is not where they are. he is caught in a trap right here. i think we will see this resolution again at some point. i think it could come before the end of the month. it could come at any time. i think there will be a vote on boehner remaining speaker. we will see the votes he has, i think there will be a vote on it. journalist: i think there is so much unrest with boehner right now, all it takes is one member to do this. all it takes is one number in the house and then they can vote on this. jordan is in a tough spot. boehner is an ohio calling. they have a tough relationship. basically, a lot of people are saying it may not be in -- about this vote in particular because boehner can probably survive it. it is about pushing him out the door. host: i want
they are holding it over boehner's had right now. at some point, he will have to slug it out with them or not. what he has to do as speaker drives these guys crazy. these guys crazy. he has to govern, which means compromise. these guys don't like optimize. compromise. in the end, that is not where they are. he is caught in a trap right here. i think we will see this resolution again at some point. i think it could come before the end of the month. it could come at any time. i think there will...
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we are seeing with john boehner that a lot of conservative republicans aren't happy with boehner and are voicing their opinions about who the next speaker should be. this is unusual in our history since in the past it was dealt with within the house. the closest analogy is the mid-19th century on the issue of slavery. it was so important that members of congress went public and said they did not want this person because of provisions on slavery and that is not a good model to follow because there were serious deadlocks in the house over the balloting for the next speaker. i do not know how to solve the problem but it adds a layer of complexity to the process of choosing. host: in the post-world war ii era, have they been changes in the way the speaker seven elected? has it always been secret ballot? guest: same process, so each party chooses their nominator secret ballot and the present their nominee to the floor. every member is called in our political order and says their vote is for speaker. host: there is this from james who says -- have they been changes in the speaker's post co
we are seeing with john boehner that a lot of conservative republicans aren't happy with boehner and are voicing their opinions about who the next speaker should be. this is unusual in our history since in the past it was dealt with within the house. the closest analogy is the mid-19th century on the issue of slavery. it was so important that members of congress went public and said they did not want this person because of provisions on slavery and that is not a good model to follow because...